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The following JavaTM Specification Requests (JSRs) have been rejected for the reasons stated. Note that it is possible for a JSR to be Accepted from the JSR Approval Ballot but be rejected in a later ballot.

JSR 20

Orthogonal Persistence for the JavaTM Platform

Description
Orthogonal persistence for the JavaTM platform (OPJ) would have provided persistence for the full computational model specified by the JavaTM Language Specification (JLS).
Status
Rejected
Reason
This work duplicates functionality to be provided by JSR-000012 Java Data Objects Specification. Work on Orthogonal Persistence continued at SunLabs.
Latest Stage
Rejected
Effective
1999-08-11
End
 
Spec Lead
Mick Jordan, Oracle
JSR 76

RMI Security for J2SETM

Description
Define a high-level API for network security in JavaTM 2 Standard Edition RMI, covering basic security mechanisms: authentication (including delegation), confidentiality, and integrity.
Status
Rejected
Reason
This JSR was not approved by the SE/EE Executive Committee in Draft Approval/Reconsideration Ballots.
Latest Stage
Rejected
Effective
2001-02-21
End
 
Spec Lead
Bob Scheifler, Sun Microsystems, Inc.
JSR 78

RMI Custom Remote References

Description
Provide a general framework in JavaTM 2 Standard Edition RMI for customizing remote invocation behavior.
Status
Rejected
Reason
This JSR was not approved by the SE/EE Executive Committee in Draft Approval/Reconsideration Ballots.
Latest Stage
Rejected
Effective
2001-02-21
End
 
Spec Lead
Ann Wollrath, Sun Microsystems, Inc.
JSR 85

Rules-based Authorization and Audit

Description
Define an API for managing and accessing a rules-based authorization and audit trail service.
Status
Rejected
Reason
This JSR was not approved by the SE/EE Executive Committee in the JSR Approval Ballot.
Latest Stage
JSR Review Ballot Failed
Start
2000-10-10
End
 
Spec Lead
Hal Lockhart, Entegrity Solutions
JSR 143

JavaDesk

Description
JavaDesk provides a standard desktop API across platforms using an MVC model. Applications can control and enhance the desktop using the JavaDesk API.
Status
Rejected
Reason
This JSR was not approved by the SE/EE Executive Committee in the JSR Approval Ballot.
Latest Stage
Rejected
Effective
2001-08-06
End
 
Spec Lead
Rich Isaac, Bay Equities, Inc.
JSR 178

Mobile Game API

Description
Defines an optional package that will facilitate the emergence of the market for the development of compelling games on mobile phones. The API shall work with MIDP1.0.
Status
Rejected
Reason
This JSR was not approved by the ME Executive Committee in the JSR Reconsideration Ballot.
Latest Stage
Rejected
Effective
2002-05-07
End
 
Spec Lead
Thomas Landspurg, In-Fusio SA
JSR 213

Micro WSCI Framework for J2ME.

Description
Effort to define another layer of the J2ME Web Service stack, implementing the 'observable' behavior of a choreographed Web Service on the Device, relative to the message exchange requiring support.
Status
Rejected
Reason
This JSR was not approved by the ME Executive Committee in the JSR Approval Ballot.
Latest Stage
Rejected
Effective
2003-05-13
End
 
Spec Lead
Ash Parikh, IOPSIS Software Inc.
JSR 214

Micro BPSS for J2ME Devices.

Description
This JSR is to provide a standard set of APIs for J2ME Devices for representing and manipulating Collaboration Profile and Agreement information described by ebXML CPP/A (Collaboration Protocol Profile/Agreement) documents.
Status
Rejected
Reason
This JSR was not approved by the ME Executive Committee in the JSR Approval Ballot.
Latest Stage
Rejected
Effective
2003-05-13
End
 
Spec Lead
Ash Parikh, IOPSIS Software Inc.
JSR 275

Units Specification

Description
This JSR specifies Java packages for modeling and working with standard measures known as units.
Status
Rejected
Reason
This JSR was not approved by the SE/EE Executive Committee in the Public Draft Reconsideration Ballot.
Latest Stage
Rejected
Effective
2010-03-09
End
 
Spec Lead
Jean-Marie Dautelle, Dautelle, Jean-Marie
Werner Keil, Keil, Werner
JSR 288

Adaptive JavaTM ME System API

Description
This specification will define a mechanism that enables a systems developer to include multiple Configurations and Profiles on a single device, using one set of developed components.
Status
Rejected
Reason
This JSR was not approved by the ME Executive Committee in the JSR Approval Ballot and JSR Reconsideration Ballot.
Latest Stage
Rejected
Effective
2006-02-22
End
 
Spec Lead
Andre Kruetzfeldt, Aplix Corporation
JSR 323

Strong Mobility for JavaTM

Description
Strong Mobility is the movement of code, data and execution state from one location to another. This specification defines byte-code transformation to achieve Strong Mobility for Java-based programs.
Status
Rejected
Reason
This JSR was not approved by the SE/EE Executive Committee in the JSR Approval Ballot.
Latest Stage
JSR Review Ballot Failed
Start
2008-01-22
End
 
Spec Lead
Hiroki Suguri, Suguri, Hiroki
JSR 324

On Screen MIDlet API for Java ME

Description
This JSR defines the API set for MIDlet activation functionality on idle screen.
Status
Rejected
Reason
This JSR was not approved by the ME Executive Committee in the JSR Approval Ballot.
Latest Stage
Rejected
Effective
2008-04-15
End
 
Spec Lead
Dave Kim, SK Telecom Co., Ltd.
JSR 350

Java State Management

Description
This JSR will develop an API that applications and JavaEE containers can use to offload the responsibility of state management into third party providers with different quality of service characteristics.
Status
Rejected
Reason
This JSR was not approved to continue by the Executive Committee in the JSR Renewal Ballot.
Latest Stage
Rejected
Effective
2015-05-12
End
 
Spec Lead
Timothy Watson, Oracle
JSR 357

Social Media API

Description
This specification proposes an API for accessing and providing social information networks
Status
Rejected
Reason
This JSR was not approved by the SE/EE Executive Committee in the JSR Approval Ballot.
Latest Stage
Rejected
Effective
2012-03-20
End
 
Spec Lead
Werner Keil, Keil, Werner
Antoine Sabot-Durand, Sabot-Durand, Antoine